M46 Patton vs M47 Patton
| American main battle tank, manufactured at the Detroit Tank Plant, was a further development of the M26 Pershing. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Detroit Tank Plant |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| American main battle tank, built in 757 units by the Detroit Tank Plant, saw use in the Korean War. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Detroit Tank Plant |
| Number produced | 757 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 44.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 48 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 130 km â—‰ |
| Length | 7.04 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.48 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.00 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 5 |
| Engine | Continental AV-1790-5V-12 Diesel Engine with 704 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M3A1 90mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun |
| Combat weight | 46.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 48 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 130 km â—‰ |
| Length | 8.50 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.51 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.35 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 5 |
| Engine | Continental AV-1790-5B V-12 Engine with 810 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M36 90mm rifled barrel (71 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (440 rounds) |
Performance Radar Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M46 Patton or M47 Patton?
The M47 Patton is faster with a maximum road speed of 48 km/h compared to the M46 Patton's 48 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M46 Patton or M47 Patton?
The M47 Patton has a longer operational range at 130 km compared to the M46 Patton's 130 km.
Which is heavier, the M46 Patton or M47 Patton?
The M47 Patton is heavier at 46.0 tons combat weight compared to the M46 Patton's 44.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M46 Patton or M47 Patton?
The M47 Patton is longer at 8.50 meters compared to the M46 Patton's 7.04 meters.
How many crew members do the M46 Patton and M47 Patton require?
Both the M46 Patton and M47 Patton require a crew of 5.
What are the main armaments of the M46 Patton and M47 Patton?
The M46 Patton is armed with 1 M3A1 90mm gun while the M47 Patton carries 1 M36 90mm rifled barrel (71 shells) gun as its main armament.